Why Not Torture Terrorists? : Moral, Practical and Legal Aspects of the "Ticking Bomb" Justification for Torture
Yuval Ginbar
Bok Engelsk 2008
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Utgitt | Oxford : : Oxford University Press, , 2008.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (449 p.)
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Opplysninger | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph. - This book addresses a dilemma at the heart of the 'War on Terror' - whether it is ever justifiable to torture terrorists when innocent lives are at stake. The book analyses the moral arguments and presents a passionate defence of prohibition. It also examines the models of legalising torture suggested in Israel and the US.
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Emner | Torture (International law) - Prevention - Law and legislation
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency Law, General & Comparative Vis mer... Law, Politics & Government
Political Freedom Political science Social Welfare & Social Work Social sciences Terrorism Terrorisme : (NO-TrBIB)HUME09678 Tortur : (NO-TrBIB)HUME09242 Torture tortur terrorister menneskerettigheter borgerrettigheter begrensninger folkerett rettsfilosofi |
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ISBN | 9780199540914
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